Philippines earthquakes

M4.2 earthquake 35 km E of Mangili, Philippines

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 35 km E of Mangili, Philippines on Mon, Oct 2, 2000, 2:16 AM GMT+8 (18:16 UTC), 150 km (93 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.8 22 km SE of Caburan, Philippines. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.2 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
2000-10-01 18:16:19 UTC
Depth
150.3 km (93.4 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
5.966° N, 126.001° E
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Stations used
19

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 11 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.890 km E of Sarangani, Philippines · 9485 days ago · 132 km deep · 76 km away
  2. 4.820 km E of Talagutong, Philippines · 9481 days ago · 123 km deep · 36 km away
  3. 5.1100 km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines · 9471 days ago · 102 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 5.822 km SE of Caburan, Philippines · 9458 days ago · 134 km deep · 34 km away
  5. 4.411 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines · 9457 days ago · 128 km deep · 43 km away
  6. 4.019 km ESE of Caburan, Philippines · 9451 days ago · 128 km deep · 24 km away
  7. 4.73 km SW of Kalbay, Philippines · 9442 days ago · 224 km deep · 65 km away
  8. 4.157 km ESE of Caburan, Philippines · 9442 days ago · 125 km deep · 33 km away
  9. 4.782 km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines · 9439 days ago · 148 km deep · 88 km away
  10. 3.779 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines · 9436 days ago · 33 km deep · 54 km away
  11. 4.915 km SSW of Pondaguitan, Philippines · 9432 days ago · 100 km deep · 32 km away

Before

  1. 4.134 km SE of Caburan, Philippines · 9510 days ago · 128 km deep · 32 km away
  2. 4.120 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines · 9512 days ago · 139 km deep · 37 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000a145. Read Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 7:07 AM UTC.